Tyrion is sent outside the walls of King's Landing to greet a royal party from Dorn. Jon Snow finds himself on trial over his time with the Wildlings and the death of Qhorin Halfhand. Daenerys heads toward the slave city of Meereen, and Arya runs into a familiar face.

In King's Landing, Tyrion offers his assistance to Jamie. Melisandre oversees a sacrifice to the Lord of Light at Dragonstone as three traitors are burned at the stake. North of the Wall, Bran sees where he and his friends must go after experiencing a series of visions.

Ser Dontos spirits Sansa out of King's Landing and Pod gives Tyrion news of his forthcoming trial. Jon proposes a bold plan after the wildlings send a chilling message and across the Narrow Sea, Daenerys picks a champion to take on the best that Meereen has to offer.

In King's Landing, Jaime finally visits Tyrion in jail after some persuasion from Bronn, and he also has a mission for Brienne. Daenerys tries to balance justice and mercy in Meereen. At Castle Black, Jon asks for volunteers to deal with the mutineers at Craster's Keep.

Cersei and Tywin plot the Crown's next move after Tommen's coronation. Ser Jorah gives Daenerys worrying news about matters in Yunkai and Astapor. Jon and his volunteers mount a raid on the mutineers at Craster's Keep, and Sansa and Littlefinger arrive at the Eyrie.

Stannis and Davos set sail from Dragonstone with a new strategy, while Daenerys meets with supplicants. In King's Landing, Tyrion faces down his father Tywin in the throne room.

Tyrion enlists an unlikely ally, while Daario entreats Daenerys to allow him to do what he does best. Jon's warnings about the Wall's vulnerability fall on deaf ears, while Brienne follows a new lead as she continues her mission with Pod to track down the Stark girls.

Tyrion's fate is decided as his champion Oberyn Martell comes up against Gregor 'The Mountain' Clegane in his trial by combat. Mole's Town receives unexpected visitors, Ramsay tries to prove himself to his father and Littlefinger's motives are questioned.

Jon Snow and the men of the Night's Watch face their biggest challenge yet as they prepare to defend the Wall against an attack by Mance Rayder and his wildling army.

An unexpected arrival from north of the Wall shakes things up, while Daenerys is forced to face some harsh realities in Meereen. Elsewhere, Bran learns more about his destiny, and Tyrion sees the truth in his situation.